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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,640,111.25 and 81,830,793.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,640,111.25 and 81,830,793.94 is: 127,208,675.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,640,111.25 : 81,830,793.94 = 81,830,793.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,640,111.25/81,830,793.94 = 81,830,793.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,640,111.25x = 81,830,793.94 × 81,830,793.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,640,111.25x = 6,696,278,836,441,587
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,696,278,836,441,587/52,640,111.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,208,675.62

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